Purpose/Function
The transaxle fluid temperature (TFT) sensor detects the ATF temperature in the oil pan.
The transaxle fluid temperature (TFT) sensor signal is used for automatic shift control, TCC control, line pressure control, direct electric shift control, learning control, and the on-board diagnostic system.
Construction
The transaxle fluid temperature (TFT) sensor is integrated with the coupler component and installed to the control valve body.

Operation
The transaxle fluid temperature (TFT) sensor outputs the signal corresponding to the ATF temperature in the oil pan to the TCM.
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WARNING:
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